Salvation We have been saved by grace through faith. It is not of our own doing, but it is a gift of God (Ephesians 2:8; John 1:12). And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in heavenly places in Christ Jesus. (Ephesians 2:6). We are now in Christ Jesus (Ephesians…
Behold, thus shall a man be blessed who fears the Lord Psalm 128:4 Let all the earth fear the Lord; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him Psalm 33:8 Fear the Lord The Bible tells us that we should fear the Lord, and it clarifies why we should do so….
Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them!He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate. Psalm 127:3-5 Do the children of the righteous gain blessings…
The Abundant Life Jesus said that the thief comes only to steal, kill and destroy, but He came so that we may have life and have it abundantly (John 10:10). If we have the abundant life, why does it not look abundant (or at least what we think is abundance)? People of God often…
We often find ourselves in anxiousness and worry. This is even more relevant now in these times of a pandemic. We are anxious about our jobs, our finances, our children, and so much more. But are we supposed to be anxious? Children of God When we have accepted Jesus Christ as our Lord and…
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you.. – Isaiah 43:2 I have been learning that the Bible is meant to be read over and over and over again for our entire lifetime. I have also learnt that as we read and…
Prayer is foundational to our relationship with the Father. If we do not spend time talking and living life with our family and friends, we cannot build relationships with them. So, it is the same with the most important relationship we will ever have. We need to spend time with God, talking with Him,…
According to the Word of God, we are supposed to bear fruit as followers of Jesus. Jesus says that He is the vine, and we are the branches. Whoever abides in Him, will bear much fruit. We cannot do anything apart from Christ (John 15:5). Jesus tells us if we abide in Him, His…
When Samuel anointed David to be King, the Spirit of God was with him from that day forward (1 Samuel 16:13). Even Saul recognized that the Lord was with David (1 Samuel 18:12). David is one of the people in the bible whose story is told in great detail. There is much that God…
How to do pray, worship or live in the Spirit? The Bible speaks about praying, worshipping and living in the Spirit. I have found this difficult to understand. The English itself seems confusing; for instance, what is it to be in the Spirit. Therefore, I wanted to take a closer look at this statement…